BEST FROM: watches-dealer & Friends December 6, 2013
We are now into the last month of year and this means Christmas is just around the corner. Therefore, to get into the mood and help plan your Christmas shopping, we will be taking a look at a couple of gift guides and wish lists. In addition, we also review new watches from Arnold & Son, Omega and Zenith. Next, we learn more about the history of ETA and why it is so important to Swiss watchmaking. Finally, we pay a visit to UK's premier watch exhibition, Salon QP.1. Editors' Holiday Watch Wish List Buying Guide For 2013The season of giving is soon upon us and if you are looking for some gift ideas, look no further than our Holiday Watch Wish List. Inside, you will find picks from all of us, ranging from high-end makes right down to your micro-brands, spanning a wide gamut of price points and also styles. Let's get shopping!Source: watches-dealer2. A Brief History Of ETA: THE Swiss Watch Movement MakerWe have all heard about ETA, but how much exactly do you know about this entity ot

Breaking News: Impressive Results For Richard Mille And F.P. Journe At Only Watch
It was a given from the beginning that the Patek Phillipe was going to be the top priced lot of the day here at the Only Watch auction. The question was which watch would take 2nd place. The two top contenders were the Richard Mille Tourbillon RM 27-02 Rafael Nadal and the F.P. Journe Tourbillon Souverain Bleu. The Richard Mille had the advantage of being based on a watch that has a much higher list price (about $800k), and (and this does matter to some) the exact watch in the sale today is a prototype that was actually game – worn by Nadal during the 2015 season including at the French Open, Wimbledon, and the U.S. Open. The Journe in comparison is based on a watch with a list price of about $170,000, albeit in a cool tantalum case with beautiful blue chrome dial. 1 OF 2 The results are in, and the combination of the Mille normally retailing for 4.5 times more, and having celebrity/game worn provenance, was the winning combination. The Mille brought in 650,000 C

Looking for an Omega Pie Pan
Hi Guys,I'm after an Omega Pie pan constellation in stainless steel with original non-refinished silver dial. Preferably on a beads of rice bracelet - but I could always buy the bracelet separate. Anyone know where I can find a nice one?I attached a picture of what im after (google pic).ThanksKevin

I wish I hadn't bought this Speedmaster....
...because now all my other watches are getting a complex. I can't remember the last time I bought a watch that got worn so often, instead of just fitting into the rotation. I even post other watches in the WRUW Today topics with every intention of wearing whatever that day, but so far it seems that somewhere between my resolve and the front door, the Speedy ends up on my wrist.

Thierry Stern Wearing 5235G
I guess we'll have to wait another year for this delayed release but it is at least nice to see it on his wrist. .patek/contents/defaul...rld2013_2.html